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PSTA, SEIU Celebrate New Pay Scale for Bus Operators

The board at St. Petersburg, Fla.’s Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority unanimously approved a three-year contract with its union, SEIU, which will bump the starting pay for bus operators from $15 per hour to $16 per hour, beginning Oct. 1.

Transit Unions Announce 5 Key Policies to Protect Workers as U.S. Moves to Zero Emission Vehicles

The policies come on the heels of a global climate summit and promises made by President Biden to cut greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030.

NY MTA, union call for more penalties for bus operator attacks

The announcement came a week after a B15 bus operator was violently assaulted while driving.

A transit employer’s duty to bargain over automation: Potential topics

Decisions on subcontracting, partial shutdown, layoffs, reassignment, and changes to the bargaining unit provide guidance.

New D.C. Metro labor contract incentivizes ridership growth

The agreement includes an additional 1% wage increase in years when the agency’s ridership improves 2% or more over the previous year.

A transit employer’s duty to bargain over automation: Introduction

Three types of labor laws govern transit employment: NLRA, the RLA or state-specific public sector collective-bargaining statutes.

N.Y. MTA report finds subway can speed up by as much as 50%

An agency task force initiated a study that would lead to faster trains while prioritizing customer and employee safety.

VTA's apprenticeship program is ideal labor/management partnership

Provides mentors, apprenticeships, college credit, career advancement, for incoming and current VTA Operations employees.

NJ TRANSIT advocate to aid employees who have been assaulted

Newly hired attorney's role includes reviewing victims cases and helping them understand their legal rights.

PSTA board approves funding for driver safety barriers on entire bus fleet

The safety upgrades come after HART bus driver Thomas Dunn was stabbed and killed on the job by a passenger on May 18 in Tampa.

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PSTA, SEIU Celebrate New Pay Scale for Bus Operators

Transit Unions Announce 5 Key Policies to Protect Workers as U.S. Moves to Zero Emission Vehicles

NY MTA, union call for more penalties for bus operator attacks

A transit employer’s duty to bargain over automation: Potential topics

New D.C. Metro labor contract incentivizes ridership growth

A transit employer’s duty to bargain over automation: Introduction

N.Y. MTA report finds subway can speed up by as much as 50%

VTA's apprenticeship program is ideal labor/management partnership

NJ TRANSIT advocate to aid employees who have been assaulted

PSTA board approves funding for driver safety barriers on entire bus fleet

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Latest Industry Updates and Videos

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PSTA, SEIU Celebrate New Pay Scale for Bus Operators

Transit Unions Announce 5 Key Policies to Protect Workers as U.S. Moves to Zero Emission Vehicles

NY MTA, union call for more penalties for bus operator attacks

A transit employer’s duty to bargain over automation: Potential topics

New D.C. Metro labor contract incentivizes ridership growth

A transit employer’s duty to bargain over automation: Introduction

N.Y. MTA report finds subway can speed up by as much as 50%

VTA's apprenticeship program is ideal labor/management partnership

NJ TRANSIT advocate to aid employees who have been assaulted

PSTA board approves funding for driver safety barriers on entire bus fleet

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